Victorians flee ahead of lockdown but face restrictions elsewhere
As soon as Victoria‘s latest snap lockdown was announced, people jumped in their cars to flee the COVID-19 embattled state…
Animals we thought were extinct but werent
Decades after being wiped out in Western Australia’s Wheatbelt region, brushtail possums are being reintroduced. Thirty-nine of the possums were…
Australian ambassador to China denied access to court
The Australian ambassador to China said it was “regrettable” that the embassy was denied access to a trial due to…
Faces of a nation on show in 2021 Archibald Prize finalists
Famous faces, self-portraits, elders and loved ones make up the finalists of the 2021 Archibald Prize. This content first appear…
Attacks on contact tracing ‘hurts real people’, says Victoria’s top doc
Victoria’s Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton has hit back on Twitter after the work of contact tracers was criticised at…
Unions call for reinstatement of JobKeeper during Victoria’s lockdown
This week will be Victoria’s first lockdown without JobKeeper, and the longest nationally without that government financial support. ACTU President…
Officials change the rules to stop Sex Pistols hitting number one
Punk provocateurs The Sex Pistols release their most controversial song, 'God Save The Queen' on May 27, 1977. This content…
Sexual assault charges against Jack de Belin and Callan Sinclair dropped
Sexual assault charges against NRL player Jack de Belin have been dropped after the jury in two separate trials failed…
Baby squid and water bears to be blasted into space
“Water bears” and baby squid are about to hitch a ride to space. No, we’re not starting an aquarium in…
Over 10000 contacts already linked to highly infectious outbreak
Health authorities are pleading for Victorians to adhere to the state’s circuit-breaker lockdown, with more than 10,000 close contacts already…